Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Summary Description
Reference Number
24689
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
31/01/2001
Date of Amendment
31/01/2001
Name of Property
Pont Afon Fechan
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Llanuwchllyn
Town
Locality
Pont Afon Fechan
Easting
288335
Northing
328845
Street Side
Location
Spanning a stream which joins the Afon Twrch, and carrying the Cwm Cynllyd road SE from Llanuwchllyn.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
Late C18 or early C19 regional road bridge, perhaps built after the floods of 1781 when its predecessor is known to have been washed away.
Exterior
Single-span road bridge of local stone construction. Segmental arch with rough-dressed voussoirs recessed below archrings of narrow stones in the regional manner. Plain parapets with slab-copings.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as a late C18 or early C19 regional road bridge retaining unaltered character.
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